Applied Orbital Mechanics

Trajectory of a spacecraft on a prograde coasting flight from Earth to Mars

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Graduate course that is aiming to instruct the fundamentals for the orbital motion of the spacecraft by covering all the necessary topics such as orbit perturbations, trajectories, orbital maneuvers, orbit determination and the spacecraft dynamics. Offered on fall terms.

Thursdays / 13:40 – 16:30

AE554 Fall2020